In the age which immediately succeeded the Apostolic there were heretical teachers not a few, who finding their tenets refuted by the plain Word of God bent themselves against the written Word with all their power.
The former were refuted by Epiphanius, who points out that the sense is not complete until you have read the words [Greek: ho gegonen].
This, as well as the limitation of Dualism to Irân and Babylon,[66] is refuted by the frequent occurrence of the dualistic conception of the world among the most various savage peoples.
I may be refuted and brought to shame by the most convincing of all refutations--a practical refutation.
Experience and Christianity had refuted the superstitious hope, that Rome was founded by the gods to reign forever over the nations of the earth.
Of these accusations, which I have so patiently copied, a part is refuted by its own absurdity; and in the private anecdotes of the life of the princes, the lie is more easy as the detection is more difficult.
Antichrist is refuted by a result of this great principle of the life of the Holy Spirit in the living Church.
The principle by which he is refuted is a gift of insight lodged in the Church at large, and partaken of by all faithful souls.
Antichrist is also refuted by a principle common to the life of Christians and by its result.
We are dealing here with morphogenesis and so-called vegetative physiology only; to certain psychologists, who have refuted the theory of psycho-physical parallelism, I must grant that they also have proved vitalism.
These vigilant blockaders, together with the threatening armament which finally attacked New Orleans, compelled every harbor to prepare for defence, and most effectually refuted Mr. Webster's speech.
The reports to the contrary have been spread abroad with uncommon industry; but they will be speedily refuted by the humanity, simplicity, dignity, and nobleness of your Lordships' justice.
I wish his more fortunate brethren, instead of intoning the old Church argument that he has "been refuted over and over again," would refer us to some of the best chapters in the writers who have refuted him.
Now, Sir, it seems to me that this argument was completely refuted by the able and eloquent speech of my right honourable friend the Judge Advocate.
The honourable and learned gentleman, the Attorney General, has refuted this argument so ably that he has scarcely left anything for me to say about it.
My honourable friend, the Member for Surrey, has completely refuted another argument to which the noble lord, the Member for Kent, appears to attach considerable importance.
The repealers may therefore be refuted out of their own mouths.
Oppenheim's statement, by the way, is completely refuted by Dr.
Fallacy of Anti-Opium Society that supply creates demand refuted and exposed.
This eloquent text-book of the Atheism of the last century is dissected andrefuted by M.
Such is the pith and substance of Mr. Holyoake's argument in his singular pamphlet entitled, "Paley refuted in his own Words.
Although Samuel ben Ali was readily refuted by Maimuni, he still continued to spread the report that the latter was no Talmudist, and that his codex did not deserve the respect which it enjoyed.
He refuted their arguments, substantiated his assertions, and was always on the alert to take up arms.
In order to counteract this, he wrote a small pamphlet, in which he briefly refutedall those arguments which were employed at the time by Christians against Judaism.
By nature inconsiderate, and having little respect for the rules of courtesy, he treated those whose writings he refuted in a contemptuous manner.
Whoever denies the principle of contradiction can neither directly nor indirectly be refuted by any other.
It is neither evident, nor demonstrable; it is necessary to all others, and whoever denies them is refuted by it.
These are errors which have been crushingly refuted not merely by philosophical reflection upon the fundamental principles of ethics, but also by the successes of Christian missionaries.
Somewhat later we meet a third argument which, as I have already by anticipation refuted it in my Psychology (book ii.
With respect to the charge or imputation of loathsome impurity before-mentioned, he very easily refuted it by the chastity of his life, at the very time when it was made, as well as ever afterwards.
Fortunately, however, for the reputation of the illustrious patron of polite learning, as well as for that of the emperor, this crude conjecture may be refuted upon the evidence of chronology.
He gave the conclusions reached in them a critical examination, and either noted them for the enrichment and correction of a new edition of his "History," or refuted them in special articles, if they seemed sufficiently important.
Voltaire's strange suspicion, that some cannon, inscribed with strange characters, must have been sent by that monarch to Delhi, is refuted by the universal silence of contemporaries.
Such furious metaphors, more suitable to the ardor of Petrarch than to the judgment of Muratori, are gravely refuted in Baluze's preface.
Manuel; but the calumny is refuted by Villehardouin and the older writers, who suppose that Dandolo lost his eyes by a wound, (No.
The Greek supposes his journey to the king of France, which is sufficiently refuted by the silence of the national historians.
